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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 143 - 177).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What incendiary word does Michael notice his mother pronounces distinctly in her Trinidadian accent?
(a) Racist.
(b) Criminals.
(c) Thug.
(d) Hoodlums.

2. Where does Michael work?
(a) The Inn.
(b) The Heritage Market.
(c) The 7-11.
(d) The Easy Buy.

3. What kind of perfume does Ruth wear in Part V to Francis's funeral?
(a) Chantilly.
(b) Musk.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Chanel No. 5.

4. What singer does Michael hear when he turns on the walkman Ruth had been using in Part III?
(a) Ella Fitzgerald.
(b) Simpson.
(c) Nina Simone.
(d) Lenny Bruce.

5. How does Michael think Jelly's audition goes?
(a) Mediocre.
(b) Terribly.
(c) Very well.
(d) Michael does not go to Jelly's audition in the end.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Francis say he will do even after he goes away for a while?

2. What does Francis do with Michael for a rare treat in Part III?

3. What does Francis take Michael to buy in Part III?

4. What reputation does Francis have in the neighborhood regarding girls?

5. What does Aisha tell Michael about what Jelly is doing in Part III?

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